Backgammon of TodayA book for the novice or the experienced Backgammon player. |
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5-point advantage adversary's alternative back game Backgammon bad play BAR BLACK'S INNER bar point 12 bar point BLACK bar point WHITE BLACK Black's bar Black throws Black's bar point BLACK'S INNER TABLE BLACK'S OUTER TABLE blockade Blocking Game builders chance combination shot delay desirable disadvantage double 4's double game double-1 doublets enter exposed Game of Position hit the blot INNER TABLE 12 INNER TABLE WHITE'S leave a blot LIGHT luck lucky throw method of play nent number of points odds oppo opponent has thrown opponent's 12 opponent's board opponent's inner table opposing original stake outer board OUTER TABLE 12 OUTER TABLE BAR OUTER TABLE WHITE'S player has thrown player throws point BLACK 12 point WHITE Diagram re-enter re-entry redoubled risk side prime strategy TABLE BAR BLACK'S TABLE WHITE'S INNER TABLE WHITE'S OUTER throwing the highest White hits White's bar point WHITE'S INNER TABLE WHITE'S OUTER TABLE